Mumbai, July 14 -- One Instagram follow was enough to send the internet into detective mode. Actress Mrunal Thakur and Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant have reportedly started following each other on Instagram, sparking fresh speculation about a possible connection between the two.

A social media post further claimed that Mrunal is only the second woman Pant follows on the platform after his sister. Screenshots of both accounts following each other quickly went viral, with social media users already trying to turn the small online interaction into a full-blown romance.

Both celebrities have faced similar dating speculation before. Pant was repeatedly linked to Urvashi Rautela, but the actress later dismissed the rumours as "unfounded" and ...